An urgent update is being released for Surveillance Center software in response to a critical vulnerability recently discovered. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it could potentially grant attackers elevated privileges to execute malicious code on ADM, facilitating malware installation. ASUSTOR advises all users of Surveillance Center for ADM to promptly install the latest version to mitigate this risk effectively.
Furthermore, ASUSTOR suggests implementing additional security measures to enhance protection against malware threats. These measures include:
- Install the latest Surveillance Center for ADM
- Changing passwords to strengthen security.
- Utilizing strong passwords to fortify system defenses.
- Modifying default HTTP and HTTPS ports from 8000 and 8001, respectively.
- Disabling unused services such as Terminal/SSH and SFTP.
- Regularly backing up data and ensuring backups are current.
- Activating and updating snapshots if available.
- Enabling AbuseIPDB risk detection greylist for enhanced threat identification.
By adhering to these recommendations, users can significantly enhance the security posture of their systems and safeguard against potential threats effectively.
